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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fundraising practices for Los Angeles wildfire relief are under scrutiny after his website directed donors through ActBlue, a Democratic Party political action committee and fundraising platform.
ActBlue, founded in 2004, gained significant popularity among political candidates, with all 2020 Democratic presidential primary contenders using the platform to raise funds.
Fear of Donations Going to Newsom’s PAC
On Gov. Newsom’s website there lives a section called “California Fire Facts.” This page is aimed at countering negative narratives about wildfires and their connection to Gov. Newsom’s policies…